1976: O Ano da Invasão Corinthiana

1976: O Ano da Invasão Corinthiana

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1h34min
2016Documentary

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In 1976, a massive displacement of Corinthians football fans invade the Maracanã in Rio to witness a historic match against Fluminense, culminating in a draw and 4-1 penalties win.

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The invasion at Maracanã took place in December 5 1976 by Corinthians's faith followers, the match Fluminense vs. Corinthians registered officially more than 146.000 crowd, despite some unofficial sources said around 180.000 fans, even hundreds and thousand people stayed out of the stadium due didn't get a ticket to buy, they remained around there, this fabulous fact celebrated at Guinness Book as the greatest human displacement in peace-time never surpassed until now and never will, more than thousand bus, airplanes, motorcycles, cars, bicycles and even on foot, in the match Corinthians were much inferior than Fluminense actually had a true team called "Machine" but the amazing Corinthians's faith followers that occupied almost 60% of the stadium at Rio de Janeiro around more than 400 kilometers from the city of São Paulo, the match ended in a draw 1 x1 so the game was decided by penalties end up Corinthians winner by the score 4 x 1, Corinthians once more didn't reachs in their target, lost the championship on final decision at Porto Alegre against Inter, but nobody remember that, the most important fact is the invasion which is the subject of this historical documentary!.